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Maine Revised Statutes, Title 36, § 6901: Definitions, 2005

This section defines terms used in the chapter, including certified visual media production, certified production wages, Commissioner, temporary employee-leasing company, visual media production, visual media production…

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This section defines terms used in the chapter, including certified visual media production, certified production wages, Commissioner, temporary employee-leasing company, visual media production, visual media production company, and resident of Maine.

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This section defines terms used in the chapter, including certified visual media production, certified production wages, Commissioner, temporary employee-leasing company, visual media production, visual media production company, and resident of Maine.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2005, c. 519, Pt. GG, §3 (NEW).] 1. Certified visual media production. "Certified visual media production" means a visual media production that has been certified by the Department of Economic and Community Development as eligible for reimbursement under this chapter in accordance with Title 5, section 13090‑L. [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (AMD).] 2. Certified production wages. "Certified production wages" means wages subject to withholding under section 5250, subsection 1 that are paid by a visual media production company for work on a certified visual media production, an amount paid to a temporary employee-leasing company for personal services rendered in this State by a leased employee in connection with a certified visual media production, an amount paid for the services of a performing artist working in the State in connection with a certified visual media production and other contractual payments for the services of individuals working in the State in connection with a certified visual media production. "Certified production wages" includes only the first $50,000 paid to or with respect to a particular individual for personal services rendered in connection with a particular certified visual media production. [PL 2013, c. 546, §16 (AMD).] 3. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services. [PL 2005, c. 519, Pt. GG, §3 (NEW).] 3-A. Temporary employee-leasing company. "Temporary employee-leasing company" means a business that contracts with a visual media production company to supply workers to perform services for a certified visual media production or a private employment agency that contracts with a visual media production company to supply workers to perform services for a certified visual media production on a temporary help basis. [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (NEW).] 4. Visual media production. "Visual media production" has the same meaning as in Title 5, section 13090‑L, subsection 2‑A, paragraph D. [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (AMD).] 5. Visual media production company. "Visual media production company" has the same meaning as in Title 5, section 13090‑L, subsection 2‑A, paragraph E. [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (AMD).] 6. Project period. [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (RP).] 7. Resident of Maine. "Resident of Maine" means a person who: A. Filed as a resident individual under Part 8 on that person's most recently filed Maine income tax return; [PL 2005, c. 519, Pt. GG, §3 (NEW).] B. Could have filed as a resident individual under Part 8 if a return had been required in a case where no income tax return was required; or [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (AMD).] C. Was claimed, or could have been claimed, as a dependent on the Maine income tax return of an individual who filed as a resident individual under Part 8 on the filer's most recently filed Maine income tax return. [PL 2005, c. 519, Pt. GG, §3 (NEW).] [PL 2009, c. 470, §6 (AMD).]
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